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  • Why Pray When You Can Worry

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jun 18, 2026
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    What can we do to overcome worry?

    Swayfield 21-06-2026 Worry- Mt. 10:24-39 Story: A business executive went on holiday to an island in Greece. He was called up on his cell phone and over his phone conversation, all he could hear was the sound of the waves and gulls crying. Ahead of him, a man in simple clothes was dozing in ...read more

  • The Call Of Matthew

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jun 13, 2026
     | 47 views

    In calling Matthew the tax collector - a pariah - Jesus shows us that no one is beyond the pale

    The Call of St. Matthew (Mt. 9:9-13 and 18-26) Story: I attended called a conference called “Spring Harvest at Work” in Sheffield in November 1998. And what was memorable for me was that the conference organisers sprang a surprise interviewee on us – Jim Bakker- a pariah in the Evangelical ...read more

  • Nicodemus - You Must Be Born Again

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jun 3, 2026
     | 61 views

    Jesus' Intellectual hand grenade to Nicodemus was If you are born once you die twice, If you are born twice you die once

    Story: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson went on a camping trip. They set up their tent and fell asleep. Some hours later, Holmes woke his faithful friend. "Watson, look up at the sky and tell me what you see." Watson replied, "I see millions of stars." "What does ...read more

  • The Parable Of Dives And Lazarus

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jun 3, 2026
     | 73 views

    Once life is over you cannot take your riches with you. Once your life is over you cannot evangelise

    Lk 16:19-31 Dives and Lazarus Story: A little girl was standing outside her Sunday School classroom when the pastor - a liberal theologian - noticed she was holding a big storybook entitled, “Jonah and the Whale.” The pastor wanted to have some fun with her so he asked her, “Do you really ...read more

  • The First Fruits Of The Church

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on May 18, 2026
     | 110 views

    Why did the first disciples have to wait until Pentecost before they started to fulfil the Great Commission

    Collyweston 24-05-2026 Acts 2:1-13: Witnesses to the Power of God Story: I retired as the Vicar of the East Marshland Benefice in 2022 As we came to clear out the ...read more

  • We Are Sitting On A Powder Keg

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on May 18, 2026
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     | 63 views

    Story of the Pitcairn Bible and how it changed lives

    We have a book with the ability to change lives Today as you know is Bible Sunday. Why is the Bibles so important to us - because the Word of God produces spiritual life. Story: But this morning I’d like to tell you the story of the Pitcairn Bible The story of the Mutiny on the Bounty has been ...read more

  • What Happened On The Day Of Pentecost

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on May 16, 2026
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    Why did the Disciples have to wait till Pentecost to fulfill the Great Commission

    The Day of Pentecost Story: Three ladies held a bible study on the book of Malachi and in Chapter 3 they read this about God 3 He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; he will purify the Levites and refine them like gold and silver. They were puzzled about the process of refining silver ...read more

  • The High Priestly Prayer

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on May 14, 2026
     | 215 views

    I have taken four ideas from this passage that apply to us who are committed Christians. 1. Prayer 2. The Way to Eternal Life 3. The simplicity of Jesus' Mission and 4. Changed Lifestyles

    John 17:1-19 Sermon I was sent this story once by e-mail: Story: A Christian went to a barbershop /to have his hair cut and his beard trimmed. As the barber began to work, /they began to have a good conversation. They talked about many things and on various subjects. When they eventually ...read more

  • Paul In Athens 2

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on May 7, 2026
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    Paul is a tourist in Athens who is so disturbed by the idolatry in Athens that he preaches Jesus and the Resurrection that the Areopagites think is about two Gods Jesus and his female consort Anastasis

    Sermon Acts 17.20-31 As I looked through my computer, I noticed that it is exactly three years ago that I preached my first sermon in South Witham on our Gospel reading. So this morning I would like to look at our second reading - the reading from Acts 17, where Paul the Apostle lands up in ...read more

  • Paul At The Areopagus In Athens

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on May 5, 2026
     | 198 views

    Paul’s debate at the Areopagus in Athens considered under three headings this morning – 3 M’s 1. His Motivation 2. His Message 3. His Masterclass

    Sermon Acts 17.16-31 As I looked through my computer, I noticed that it is exactly three years ago that I preached my first sermon in South Witham on our Gospel reading. So this morning I would like to look at our second reading - the reading from Acts 17, where Paul the Apostle lands up in ...read more

  • The Two Disciples On The Road To Emmaus

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Apr 15, 2026
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    Why did it take the two disciples, Cleopas and his companion so long to recognise the Risen Lord Jesus/

    Sermon: The road to Emmaus Story: The legendary Malcolm Muggeridge was a British journalist, author, satirist and media personality He was also a Marxist before he found Christ. During the Cold War he travelled to Russia to write a story about the Communist party and the decline of religion in ...read more

  • Jesus Appears To Mary Magdalene

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Apr 4, 2026
     | 460 views

    Why was Mary Magdalene chosen to be the first witness to the Risen Christ

    Sermon Today is Easter and this morning I would like to look one character in our Gospel reading. Mary Magdalene. The events of the Gospels are based in the first century Roman province of Judea. Here a woman’s testimony was considered inadmissible in a Court of Law. Yet the first witness ...read more

  • Don't Let Worry Kill Your Faith

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Feb 6, 2026
     | 334 views

    If like me you have the propensity to worry, there is a Christian antidote - seek first the Kingdom of God.

    A man cannot serve two masters Some years ago I was contacted out of the blue and asked to read a book called The Uncommon Philosopher- The Wisdom of Boethius, Mai/mon/ides and Schumacher by James MacFarlane. I knew nothing about any one of these three philosophers so I read the book In the ...read more

  • The Baptism Of Jesus

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jan 10, 2026
     | 414 views

    1. A public declaration that Jesus is dedicating his life to following God 2. It was the announcement of then beginning of Jesus public three and a half year earthly ministry 3.It is an example for us to follow to commit ourselves to do God’s will in our lives.

    SW 11-01-2026 This morning’s Gospel reading is all about the Baptism of Jesus. This is one of the events that all three of the Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke) describe and so was obviously an event that the Early Church saw as of great importance. St. Mark’s Gospel gives us the ...read more

  • The Logos Of God

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jan 1, 2026
     | 464 views

    The Son of God - the Logos of God became human over 2000 years ago in Bethlehem to show us the way to salvation

    Carlby 04-01-2026 The Christmas Story A Scottish farmer did not believe in the Christmas story. The idea that God would become a man was absurd to him. His ...read more